The 'Ilston Book',

A transcript, [c. 1878-1879], by the Rev. John Evans (1843-97), Westerly, Rhode Island, of extracts from the Welsh portion of the 'Ilston Book', containing records, 1649-1660, of the Baptist church established in 1649 at Ilston, near Swansea (see The Ilston Book, ed. by B. G. Owens (Aberystwyth, 1996); for a discussion of this transcript see pp. lxxiii-lxxvi). It was made at the request of the Rev. John Jones (1834-87), Felin-foel, Llanelli (see D. Rhys Phillips, 'Cefndir Hanes Eglwys Ilston, 1649-60', Trafodion Cymdeithas Hanes Bedyddwyr Cymru, 1928, 1-107 (pp. 54-5)) and was later used by the Rev. Thomas Shankland, Bangor (see f. 1v and Seren Gomer, 21-3 (1900-2)).

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Mrs Pansy M. Davies, the granddaughter of the Rev. John Jones; Swansea; Donation; 1985

Related papers acquired with the transcript are NLW ex 777

Preferred citation: NLW MS 22128D.

For a facsimile copy of the 'Ilston Book' see NLW MSS 9108-9109D; related papers acquired with this transcript are now NLW ex 777.

The Ilston Book, ed. by B. G. Owens (Aberystwyth, 1996), pp. lxxiii-lxxvi.

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